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  2. Holy Cross Church and Convent - Wikipedia

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    After a fire in 1959, the original 1880 convent was replaced with a four-story brick section, joining the other two sections into a U-shaped floorplan. [6] [2] In 2006, The Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross moved into a new convent closer to the bay, to the west. [7] The entire former convent was razed in 2012. [8]

  3. Former 18th Police Precinct Station House and Stable

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    The stable is a two-story brick building connected to the station house by a one-story brick passage. It ceased being used as a police station in 1970, [3] and was bought by the Sunset Park School of Music. [2] [4] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, [1] and was designated a New York City landmark in ...

  4. Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt - Wikipedia

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    In 1878, she and a few other nuns established Saint Joseph Convent in Blauveltville, Rockland County, New York. Nine immigrant orphans also went with the nuns, the beginning of what is now St. Dominic's Home. [1] Sister Mary Ann was appointed the Religious superior of the house in 1880, and henceforth was called Mother Mary Ann. There was a ...

  5. Brooklyn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    America's First Black Town: Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915, Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2002. "Examining Structural Racism in the Jim Crow Era of Illinois," in The Materiality of Freedom: Archaeologies of Post-Emancipation Life, edited by Jodi Barnes, pp. 173–189, University of South Carolina Press (2011).

  6. 75th Police Precinct Station House - Wikipedia

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    The stable is a two-story brick building connected to the station house by a one-story brick passage. It ceased use as a police station in 1973 and later used by a local church. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1] In 2009 the precinct was re-named Ghee's old command. [2]

  7. Holy Cross Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Cross was founded in 1904 as a "national parish" for Lithuanians in Chicago living in the Back of the Yards area, most of whom were employed at the nearby Union Stock Yards. [7] By 1909, Skyrpko, referred to as "Skripka", was being assisted by Reverend Ezerskis. [ 3 ]

  8. Brooklyn Immersionists - Wikipedia

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    Audiences circulating among the creations: Crash Worship at Mustard, 1993. Photo by PoGo. After a decade of creative immersion in their neighborhood, the Immersionist community and its activist neighbors – Los Sures, El Puente, The People's Firehouse and Neighbors Against Garbage – catalyzed a renaissance that revived the district and its local businesses.

  9. Community of the Holy Cross - Wikipedia

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    The Community moved to a large convent in Haywards Heath. [2] The Community later felt drawn [3] to follow the Rule of St Benedict, and moved their convent to Rempstone near Loughborough in 1979, where they lived the monastic life until 2011. The Community then moved a short distance to a new purpose-built convent at Highfields, Costock in ...